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#AAD602

#aad602 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aad602 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 83.92% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.07% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 72.45°, with 98.15% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.36.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5664

Complementary

  1. #aad602
  2. #2e02d6

Split complementary

  1. #aad602
  2. #0240d6
  3. #9802d6

Analogous

  1. #d69802
  2. #aad602
  3. #40d602

Triadic

  1. #aad602
  2. #02aad6
  3. #d602aa

Tetradic

  1. #aad602
  2. #02d62e
  3. #2e02d6
  4. #d602aa

Square

  1. #aad602
  2. #02d698
  3. #2e02d6
  4. #d60240

Monochromatic

  1. #323e01
  2. #6e8a01
  3. #aad602
  4. #d1fd27
  5. #e1fe73

Shades

#aad602 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aad602
  2. #99c102
  3. #88ab02
  4. #779601
  5. #668001
  6. #556b01
  7. #445601
  8. #334001
  9. #222b00
  10. #111500
  11. #000000

Tints

#aad602 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aad602
  2. #b3da1b
  3. #bbde35
  4. #c4e24e
  5. #cce667
  6. #d5eb81
  7. #ddef9a
  8. #e6f3b3
  9. #eef7cc
  10. #f7fbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aad602 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aad602
  2. #a6cd0f
  3. #a2c51b
  4. #9dbc28
  5. #99b434
  6. #95ab41
  7. #91a24e
  8. #8d9a5a
  9. #889167
  10. #848973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bccd9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc62c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3cbb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfce00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcd21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0cf90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aad602 {
  color: #aad602;
}
Background
.bg-aad602 {
  background-color: #aad602;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aad602 {
  border: 2px solid #aad602;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aad602;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 214 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 98% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aad602 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aad602, #40d602);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aad602 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 214 2 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.36 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.13 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.20 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.32 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.45 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.83 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.12 #5529fd Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aad602  rgb(170, 214, 2)  hsl(72, 98%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#2e02d6  rgb(46, 2, 214)  hsl(252, 98%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#02aad6  rgb(2, 170, 214)  hsl(192, 98%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#d602aa  rgb(214, 2, 170)  hsl(312, 98%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red